bod
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And, despite a dad bod that hardly made him look like an elite athlete, Skenes did it by throwing hard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
On Wednesday, Murs shared a photo of a Daily Mail article dissecting his transformation from having a "huggable dad bod" to a more muscular physique.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2025
Jeremy Allen White put his bulked-up bod to the test in ‘The Iron Claw.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
In July, audiences watched the muscular Chris Hemsworth work off his dad bod in “Thor: Love and Thunder.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2022
Arm. bonn boundary, limit, and boden, bod, a tuft or cluster of trees, by which a boundary or limit could be marked.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
We’re talking cameras and sensors that automate line calls, as if your clash of the dad bods were the Wimbledon final.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
Now curling — a sport more often thought of as a pastoral pastime played by amateurs with dad bods and day jobs — is also turning to number-crunching.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Alexandra Daddario and Priyanka Chopra have readied their beach bods for the occasion.
From New York Times ● May 9, 2017
The men looked like retired hockey players who had eased themselves into dad bods.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 20, 2016
Here, Ralph, the Bottle, Rogue, of Sack, ye Rascal; hadst thou been a Butler worth hanging, thou wou'dst have met us at the door with it.—Ods bods, Sweet-heart, thy health.
From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Montague Summers
